Heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali stands over Sonny Liston and taunts him to get up during their title fight. Ali knocked Liston out in one minute in...
Boxing: World Heavyweight Title: Muhammad Ali in action after first round knockout of Sonny Liston at St Dominic's Arena,Lewiston, ME 5/25/1965....
Sonny Liston throws a punch against Cassius Clay who slipps the punch during their bout at the Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida, February...
Lewiston, ME: A dramatic overheard photo reveals Sonny Liston spread-eagled on the canvas as heavyweight champion Cassius Clay raises his arms in...
Boxer Cassius Clay punches boxer Sonny Liston in the sixth round during their fight in 1964. Clay, later known as Muhammad Ali, knocked Liston out in...
The cover of a souvenir program titled "Sonny Liston vs Cassius Clay World's Heavyweight Championship" features a shirtless illustrations of each...
Photo shows 1st round action as Floyd Patterson prepares to be met by a combination of punches from Sonny Liston during their Heavyweight Title bout...
Challenger Cassius Clay punches heavyweight champion Sonny Liston during their 1964 bout. Clay won the title with a TKO of Liston in the 7th round.
Boxer Muhammad Ali stands over boxer Sonny Liston after knocking him down during the first round of their match. Clay won the May 25, 1965 fight and...
Action during the sixth round of the World Heavyweight boxing title bout between champ Sonny Liston and challenger Cassius Clay . Clay won the title...
American heavyweight boxer Sonny Liston smiles as his wife, Geraldine , holds his clenched fist, 1969.
Heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali is lifted in jubilation after his match with boxer Sonny Liston. Clay knocked out Liston in the first round of the...
Sonny Liston in action lands a left jab vs Cassius Clay at the Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida, February 25, 1964. Cassius Clay won the...
Handlers rush in to embrace the jubilant Cassius Clay after he won the heavyweight boxing title when champ Sonny Liston, seated in his corner,...
Cassius Clay reacts to a jab from Sonny Liston at the Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida, February 25, 1964. Cassius Clay won the World...
While Dr. Alexander Robbins checks heavyweight champion Sonny Liston, challenger Cassius Clay shouts at the champ during a hectic weigh-in at...
Cassius Clay yells at heavyweight champion Sonny Liston during weigh-in here for their title fight. Clay was fined $2,500 for his "conduct on the...
Comisky Park, Chicago, IL - Sonny Liston watches as Floyd Patterson falls to the canvas after being hit by a hard left hook in the first round of...
American heavyweight champion boxer Sonny Liston looks over his shoulder while pulling the handle of a slot machine to which a small photograph of...
Photo shows Muhammad Ali standing directly across the ring from Sonny Liston who is about to fight Floyd Patterson for the heavyweight Title....
Cassius Clay taunts at the home of heavyweight champion Sonny Liston and yells, as his companions stare at the reporters gathered here at 1:00 a.m....
Cassius Clay and Sonny Liston square off during their bout at the Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida, February 25, 1964. Cassius Clay won the...
Sonny Liston glowers at Muhammad Ali as the champ examines the scale during the weigh-in ceremony at the Central Maine Youth Center in Lewiston,...
Philadelphia, PA- Heavyweight Sonny Liston stares blankly as his handler yells to him that the fight is over and "we won," Dec. 4. The fight ended...
South Fallsburg, New York- Sonny Liston is shown in these posed action photos at his Pines Hotel training camp in preparation for his upcoming bout...
Heavyweight champion Sonny Liston in his corner before the start of his bout to defend his World Heavyweight Title against Former Heavyweight...
Heavyweight champion Sonny Liston in the ring just before the start of his bout to defend his World Heavyweight Title against Former Heavyweight...
The fight, known as 'Ali vs. Liston II' , was Ali's first after changing his name from Cassius Clay. Artist Unknown.
Chicago, Illinois- Sonny Liston , St. Louis heavyweight, lands a left to the shoulder of Cuba's Julio Mederos in the second round of their bout...
Cassius Clay in action, throwing a left, and avoiding a right from Doug Jones during their heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden, New York, New...
Sequence Photo 6 - Photo shows Floyd Patterson on the canvas and referee, Frank Sikora as Sonny Liston is making his way towards the neutral corner...
Sequence Photo 3- Photo shows Floyd Patterson on the canvas and Sonny Liston standing over Patterson during their Heavyweight Title bout at Comiskey...
Photo shows the press wall with the names and signatures of current press employees at the Sheraton Hotel in Chicago attending the pre-fight weigh-in...
Sonny Liston and Floyd Patterson show good sportsmanship after Liston successfully defended his World Title earning the KO against Patterson at the...
Cassius Clay taunts at the home of heavyweight champion Sonny Liston and yells, as his companions stare at the reporters gathered here at 1:00 a.m....
Cassius Clay moves to land a punch against Sonny Liston at the Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida, February 25, 1964. Cassius Clay won the...
Referee Joe Wolcott guides heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali to a neutral corner after Ali downed challenger Sonny Liston in the first round of their...
Boxer Sonny Liston ducks and covers up as Cassius Clay aims a right at him during their title fight. Liston injured his shoulder early in the 1964...
Boxer Cassius Clay backs away from Sonny Liston's punch in the first round of the heavyweight title fight. Clay later known as Muhammad Ali fought...
Heavyweight champion Sonny Liston grimaces as Cassius Clay shakes him up with a left in the 6th round of their 1964 title fight. Clay beat Liston on...
Cassius Clay is embraced by his handlers after he won the world heavyweight championship on a TKO over Sonny Liston in the 7th round.
Denver, CO- Heavyweight champion Sonny Liston talks with former champion Joe Louis on Louis' arrival here. Louis is here to attend the signing of a...
Las Vegas: Sonny Liston and Floyd Patterson on the eve of their 15-round rematch for the heavyweight title fight, to be held at Convention Center...
Lightweight Sonny Liston and his manager "Pep" Barone. He will be fighting Eddie Machen at Seattle Sick's Stadium, rain or shine, September 7th....
Cassius Clay uses the shoulder roll to defend against Sonny Liston at the Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida, February 25, 1964. Cassius Clay...
Doug Jones in action, throwing a left hook vs Cassius Clay during their heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, March 13, 1963.
Heavyweight champion Sonny Liston in his corner just before the starting bell in which he will defend his World Heavyweight Title against Former...
Sequence Photo 2- Photo shows Sonny Liston and Floyd Patterson in action early in the first round during their Heavyweight Title bout at Comiskey...
Trainer Dick Sadler tightens Charles L. "Sonny" Liston's head gear while training on October 01, 1954 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Referee Harold Krause , is counting out Floyd Patterson who was knocked down for the second time for the mandatory 8-count after a brutal attack by...
Cassius Clay taunts at the home of heavyweight champion Sonny Liston and yells, as his companions stare at the reporters gathered here at 1:00 a.m....